Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis

Rescue workers search through the rubble of a building that collapsed when earthquakes struck Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Monday, June 29. AP-YonhapLA GUAIRA, Venezuela — With the window for finding survivors shrinking fast, Venezuelans combed Monday through more ruins of buildings toppled by last week’s powerful back-to-back earthquakes, and attention turned to the country's humanitarian crisis that could persist for years.Relief organizations say the first 72 hours after a natural disaster is the most crucial time period for rescues, though survival can be extended if people have access to food and water.

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